Buffalo Faces State of Emergency Amid Severe Lake-Effect Snowstorm

TL;DR
Buffalo Public Schools have canceled classes for Friday due to a State of Emergency declared by Acting Mayor Christopher Scanlon, following heavy snowfall and hazardous conditions in the area. The decision was made late Thursday night as weather conditions worsened, particularly affecting South Buffalo, and a travel advisory was issued. The district emphasized the safety of students and staff, many of whom are unable to travel due to snow accumulation.
- Buffalo Public Schools make Friday decision WGRZ.com
- State of Emergency issued for the City of Buffalo WGRZ.com
- State of emergency declared, treacherous travel reported as lake-effect snowstorm blasts Great Lakes Fox Weather
- Winter Storm Dumps Snow On Parts Of New York The Weather Channel
- Autumn's Forecast: Lake effect snow with low visibility and poor travel this evening WKBW 7 News Buffalo
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